Molly Murphy mysteries

Author:
Bowen, Rhys
 
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Star rating for Murphy's law
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1.
Average Rating:
5 stars
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The novel that started it all, Murphy's Law, will delight readers old and new of this remarkable, bestselling series.
Molly Murphy always knew she'd end up in trouble, just as her mother predicted. So, when she commits murder in self-defense, she flees her cherished Ireland, under cover of a false identity, for the anonymous shores of America. When she arrives in New York and sees the welcoming promise of freedom in the Statue

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Star rating for Death of Riley
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2.
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4.8 stars
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Star rating for For the love of Mike
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Average Rating:
4 stars
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Star rating for In like Flynn
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Average Rating:
4.5 stars
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Star rating for Oh Danny boy
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Average Rating:
4.5 stars
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Star rating for In Dublin's fair city
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Average Rating:
4.5 stars
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Star rating for Tell me, pretty maiden
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7.
Average Rating:
4 stars
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"It's wintertime in New York, and for the first time since Irish immigrant Molly Murphy started her early-twentieth-century detective agency, she is completely snowed in with work. While she's proving to be quite the entrepreneur and is very much in demand by some of Broadway's brightest stars and Fifth Avenue's richest families, she has to grudgingly admit that if she's going to work more than one case at a time, then she's going to need some help....
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Star rating for In a gilded cage
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8.
Average Rating:
4 stars
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Star rating for The last illusion
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9.
Average Rating:
4 stars
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Star rating for Bless the bride
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Series Volume:
10.
Average Rating:
4.3 stars
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Before the wedding bells can ring for PI Molly Murphy, a wealthy Chinese immigrant wants her to find his missing bride, and Molly--sure she isn't getting the whole story--suspects that his bride ran off. Set in early-twentieth-century New York.
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Star rating for Hush now, don't you cry
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11.
Average Rating:
3.7 stars
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Star rating for The family way
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12.
Average Rating:
3.5 stars
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Star rating for City of darkness and light
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Series Volume:
13.
Average Rating:
4.5 stars
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Set in Paris's avant-garde art world just after the turn of the century, Molly pieces together a complicated mystery as Impressionism gives way to Fauvism and Cubism and the Dreyfus affair rocks France.
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Star rating for The edge of dreams
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14.
Average Rating:
5 stars
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"Molly Murphy Sullivan's husband Daniel, a captain in the New York City police force, is stumped. He's chasing a murderer whose victims have nothing in common nothing except for the taunting notes that are delivered to Daniel after each murder. And when Daniel receives a note immediately after Molly and her young son Liam are in a terrible train crash, Daniel and Molly both begin to fear that maybe Molly herself was the target. Molly's detective instincts...
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Star rating for Away in a manger
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15.
Average Rating:
4 stars
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"It's Christmastime in 1905 New York City, and for once, Molly Murphy Sullivan is looking forward to the approaching holidays. She has a family of her own now: she and Daniel have a baby son and twelve-year-old Bridie is living with them as their ward. As Molly and the children listen to carolers in the street, they hear a lovely voice, the voice of an angel, and see a beggar girl huddled in a doorway, singing "Away in a Manger." Bridie is touched...
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Star rating for Time of fog and fire
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Series Volume:
16.
Average Rating:
5 stars
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"Molly Murphy Sullivan's husband Daniel, a police captain in turn-of-the-century New York City, is in a precarious position. The new police commissioner wants him off the force altogether. So when Daniel's offered an assignment from John Wilkie, head of the secret service, he's eager to accept. Molly can't draw any details of the assignment out of him, even where he'll be working. But when she spots him in San Francisco during a movie news segment,...
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Star rating for The ghost of Christmas past
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Series Volume:
17.
Average Rating:
5 stars
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"Semi-retired private detective Molly Murphy Sullivan is suffering from depression after a miscarriage following her adventure in San Francisco during the earthquake of 1906. She and her husband, Daniel, are invited for Christmas at a mansion on the Hudson, and they gratefully accept, expecting a peaceful and relaxing holiday season. Not long after they arrive, however, they start to feel the tension in the house's atmosphere. Then they learn that...
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Star rating for All that is hidden
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Series Volume:
19.
Average Rating:
5 stars
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"New York, Autumn, 1907: Former private detective Molly Murphy Sullivan is happy with her place in the world. She and her policeman husband, Daniel, have built quite a life for themselves in Greenwich Village, in their modest-yet-beautiful-home in Patchin Place, filled with family, friends, and laughter. Molly and Daniel have a good marriage, a true partnership where they value each other’s opinions in all things. So when he tells her they’re...
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Star rating for In sunshine or in shadow
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Series Volume:
20.
Average Rating:
5 stars
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"Retired Detective Molly Murphy Sullivan is back with In Sunshine or in Shadow, the next book in this beloved series by New York Times bestselling author Rhys Bowen and Clare Broyles. New York, 1908: The days are getting longer-and warmer-in Manhattan. Molly Murphy Sullivan doesn't want to leave her home in the city, but typhoid is back, and she's expecting. So she heads north with the children to summer with her mother-in-law in Westchester County....
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Star rating for Wild Irish rose
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5 stars
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"New York, 1907: Now that she's no longer a private detective--at least not officially--Molly Murphy Sullivan is looking forward to a time of settled tranquility with friends and family. Back in New York, where her own story began, Molly decides to accompany some friends to Ellis Island to help distribute clothing to those in need. This journey quickly stirs up memories for Molly. When you're far from home and see people from your country, every face...